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The Academy of Christian Education

10800 Parkridge Boulevard, Reston, VA 20191
licensed capacity
150
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$2,000

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About

About The Academy of Christian Education

The Academy of Christian Education is a licensed child care center in Reston, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 150 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care and preschool. It lists yearly tuition from $2,000 to $4,400.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolFaith-basedPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
150 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care and preschool
ApproachFaith-based (Christian – Biblical worldview)
Discounts10% Sibling Discount
Licensed capacity150 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Academy of Christian Education lists yearly tuition from $2,000 to $4,400.

Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Aftercare, Whole Year 3:45-5:00pm$2,800
Aftercare, Whole Year 3:45-6:00pm$4,400
Beforecare Program, Whole Year 7:00-8:00am$2,000
New Family Application Fee (non-refundable), new ACE student$50
Enrollment Fee, new families only (non-refundable)$1,000
Beforecare drop-in rate, 7:00-8:00am, daily per student$15 a day
Drop-in Aftercare, daily per child$30 a day
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for The Academy of Christian Education

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
150 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1070057
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 9 visits
  1. Mar 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-A

      “The Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course shall be completed within 90 calendar days of employment. Staff #1, employed for 2 and a half years, did not complete the Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course within 90 calendar days of employment. Staff #6 confirmed that the Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course was not completed by Staff #1.”
  2. Sep 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 6, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Required records were not kept for each staff person. Staff #4 did not have documentation to demonstrate that that they possessed the education, certification, and experience required by the job description, orientation and training as required. Staff #4 is identified as the lead teacher of Classroom A and has been employed for six months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-50-A

      “Children's records shall be treated confidentially. In Classroom A, a list of children's names with allergies and sensitivities was posted without a cover sheet.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. The center did not practice a monthly practice evacuation drill for the months of December and January.”
  4. Sep 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on review of children's records, not all records contain the required information for two emergency contacts. Evidence The record for child #1 and #2 did not contain documentation of the name, address, and phone number of a second designated person to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. The record for child #3 and #4 did not contain documentation of the name, address, and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.”
  5. Feb 27, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on review of children's records, not all records contained the required information. Evidence The record for child #1 did not contain the addresses for two emergency contacts.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on review of staff records, each staff member did not submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening dated within the past 30 calendar days of the date of employment.. Evidence Staff #1, first day of employment 8/21/23, has a TB screening dated 7/17/23”
  6. Aug 30, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on review of five children's records, the center did not maintain a complete record for two children. Evidence The record for child #2 did not have emergency contact information. The record for child #2, who has a diagnosed food allergy did not have a written care plan that included the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. The record for child #3 did not have addresses for the emergency contacts.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on review of staff records, one staff member at least every two years from the date of the last tuberculosis screening, did not obtain a new tuberculosis screening. Evidence The tuberculosis screening for staff #1 currently in their record expired on August 24, 2023.”
  7. May 4, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-G

      “Based on review of documentation of emergency evacuation drills, the center did not document a drill for each month. Evidence The center did not document an emergency evacuation drill was conducted in the month of April 2023.”
  8. Dec 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 9, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Based on a review of children's medication records, it was determined that the school did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician. Evidence: The record for Child F includes documentation indicating that the child has a food allergy. There is no food allergy action plan for this child.”

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about The Academy of Christian Education

Is The Academy of Christian Education licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was The Academy of Christian Education last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Academy of Christian Education had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can The Academy of Christian Education care for?

150, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does The Academy of Christian Education accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are The Academy of Christian Education's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Academy of Christian Education cost?

Yearly tuition from $2,000 to $4,400, as it lists it.

What is The Academy of Christian Education's phone number?

(703) 471-2132.

Where is The Academy of Christian Education?

10800 Parkridge Boulevard, Reston, VA 20191. The nearest other daycare we list is SACC at Sunrise Valley, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).